U.S. Congress - H.R.4497 Warrant Officer Aaron Walsh Stop DOD-Sponsored Gambling Act
H.R.4497 - Warrant Officer Aaron Walsh Stop DOD-Sponsored Gambling Act
To amend title 10, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Defense to prohibit the use of gambling devices on Department of Defense property. view all titles (2)
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- Short: Warrant Officer Aaron Walsh Stop DOD-Sponsored Gambling Act as introduced.
- Official: To amend title 10, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Defense to prohibit the use of gambling devices on Department of Defense property. as introduced.
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Military leaders are turning a blind eye to problem gambling among young soldiers, airmen, and others. Arguments about legislating morality are both tired and specious. For the sake of so called morale, welfare, and recreation, military leaders are apparently willing to accept a certain percentage of “casualties” among their troops to the ravages of gambling addiction. Sadly, the enemy is within. Accolades to Representive Lincoln Davis and anyone with the courage to co-sponsor his legislation.